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Local Newspapers

Introduction ...

Below are the newspapers that have been published in the vicinity of Elgin.

Our newspaper information for Elgin is based on data taken from the Chronicling America website. For more information, please see our description of the Chronicling America website.

The following list contains the names of 6 papers that were published in the immediate area of Elgin. In addition, the list contains another 112 papers that were published in the broader area that surrounded Elgin. In total, we've identified 118 papers within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Elgin.

Newspapers Published In Elgin ...

We know of 6 newspapers that have been published in the immediate area of Elgin:

  • Elgin Register (from 1903)
  • The Elgin Advance (from 1893)
  • The Elgin Clippings (from 1888)
  • The Elgin Echo (from 1891)
  • The Elgin Review (from 1897)
  • The Mutual Friend (from 1892)

Newspapers Neighboring Elgin ...

The following newspapers were published within 30 miles [48.3 km]<1> of Elgin.

The papers have been grouped by the community in which they were published, with the communities listed in order of their distance from Elgin.

  • Published In Oakdale  ...
  • Published In Petersburg [Boone County] ...
    • Petersburg Press (from 1888)
    • Petersburg Press (from 1948)
    • The Index (from 18??)
    • The Petersburg Index (from 1898)
  • Published In Neligh  ...
  • Published In Tilden [Madison County] ...
    • The Tilden Citizen (from 1893)
    • The Tilden News (from 1905)
  • Published In Clearwater  ...
  • Published In Meadow Grove [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Albion [Boone County] ...
    • Albion Daily Critic (from 1896)
    • Albion Daily News (from 1898)
    • Albion News (from 1948)
    • Albion News (from 1948)
    • Albion Semi-Weekly News (from 188?)
    • Albion Weekly News (from 18??)
    • Boone County Argus (from 1876)
    • Boone County Argus (from 1876)
    • Boone County Blade (from 1896)
    • Boone County News (from 1879)
    • The Albion Argus (from 189?)
    • The Boone Companion (from 1958)
    • The Calliope (from 18??)
    • Weekly Review (from 18??)
  • Published In Newman Grove [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Cumminsville [Wheeler County] ...
  • Published In Ewing [Holt County] ...
  • Published In Battle Creek [Madison County] ...
  • Published In Royal  ...
    • The Royal Post (from 1909)
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    • Published In Spalding [Greeley County] ...
      • Spalding Grit (from 1897)
        • The first year of publication was in 1897, with an unknown end date
        • Locate a copy thru the Library of Congress:
        • Catalog Card for the Spalding Grit
        • Holdings for:   LCCN SN95073572
        • Locate a copy thru WorldCat:   OCLC 33976988
      • The Spalding Democrat (from 1913)
      • The Spalding Sentinel (from 1905)
    • Published In Bartlett [Wheeler County] ...
    • Published In Brunswick  ...
    • Published In Orchard  ...
      • The Farmer And Laborer (from 1892)
      • The Orchard News (from 1902)
    • Published In Boone [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Primrose [Boone County] ...
      • Primrose Press (from 1911)
      • Primrose Record (from 190?)
    • Published In Lindsay [Platte County] ...
      • The Lindsay Post (from 1897)
    • Published In Cedar Rapids [Boone County] ...
    • Published In Plainview [Pierce County] ...
    • Published In Saint Edward [Boone County] ...

Footnotes ...

<1>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line from Point A (ie- Elgin) to Point B.Our distance measurements begin at a specific point in Elgin. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 41.9832, Longitude: -98.0826       In this case, the coordinates for Elgin have been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS).